There are 8 ways to get from Kobe to Morioka by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Moriokatrain Komachi / ...
6h 23mNight bus, train
cheapest- Take the night bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Yodobashi Sendai 1st Building Bus Terminalnightbus Jx362
- Take the train from Sendai to Moriokatrain Yamabiko
15h 9m¥9,500–15,800Bus
- Take the bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesubus Wk284 / ...
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Moriokabus
16h 37m¥10,300–26,018Drive 936.7 km
- Drive from Kobe to Moriokacar 936.7 km
12h 33m¥16,249–23,471Fly to Morioka Hanamaki Airport
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA)plane ITM - HNA
4h 26m¥20,373–47,770Fly to Akita Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane ITM - AXT
- Take the train from Akita to Moriokatrain
6h 40m¥15,633–47,520Fly to Misawa, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Misawa (MSJ)plane ITM - MSJ
- Take the train from Shichinohe-Towada to Moriokatrain
5h 32m¥23,283–63,670Fly to Sendai Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane ITM - SDJ
- Take the train from Sendai to Moriokatrain
5h 26m¥16,883–46,070
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Morioka is to night bus and train which costs ¥9500 - ¥16000 and takes 15h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Kobe to Morioka is to fly which takes 4h 26m and costs ¥20000 - ¥48000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kobe to Morioka. However, there are services departing from Kobe Sannomiya and arriving at Morioka via Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Kobe to Morioka. However, there are services departing from Shin Kobe and arriving at Morioka via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
The distance between Kobe and Morioka is 1040 km. The road distance is 936.7 km.
The best way to get from Kobe to Morioka without a car is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Kobe to Morioka, including transfers.
Kobe to Morioka bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Kobe Sannomiya station.
Kobe to Morioka train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Kobe station.
The best way to get from Kobe to Morioka is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥10000 - ¥26000 and takes 16h 37m, you could also fly, which costs ¥20000 - ¥48000 and takes 4h 26m.
What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Morioka, Japan?
You can take a train from Shin Kobe to Morioka via Tōkyō Station in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Morioka via Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu and Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit in around 16h 37m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–46,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Akita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–43,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Akita Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–43,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Misawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–49,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Misawa via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–49,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–41,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Akita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–240,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Akita Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–250,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–240,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Kobe to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Akita to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shichinohe-Towada to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–16,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Economy
- ¥4,800–9,500
- Relax (front area)
- ¥5,500–12,000
- Relax (rear area)
- ¥6,000–12,000
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–10,000
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥5,500–10,000
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Yodobashi Sendai 1st Building Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–13,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row spacious
- ¥7,000–13,000
- 3 seats per row
- ¥9,000–12,000
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More Questions & Answers
Kobe to Morioka bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu station.
Kobe to Morioka train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kobe to Morioka is 937 km. It takes approximately 12h 33m to drive from Kobe to Morioka.
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